I thought it was about time to revise and update the lists I first published in 2012 about the best way to use up small amounts of miles and points. What I want to explore is ‘What is the .....

I thought it was about time to revise and update the lists I first published in 2012 about the best way .....

30 Dec 202330 December 2023 by Rob Burgess • 21 comments

This is our review of The Trafalgar St James hotel in Trafalgar Square, London. The hotel is part of Hilton’s Curio Collection. Hilton’s weekend sale is now on as you have probably seen .....

This is our review of The Trafalgar St James hotel in Trafalgar Square, London. The hotel is part of .....

29 Dec 202329 December 2023 by Rhys Jones • 30 comments

Hilton has launched its sale for hotels in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. You can get up to 20% off participating properties when you book a weekend stay between now and 8th April 2024. You .....

Hilton has launched its sale for hotels in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. You can get up to 20% .....

28 Dec 202328 December 2023 by Katie Ridgers • 28 comments

Hilton Honors has just launched its new Spring 2024 promotion, Points Plus, which is now open for registration – click here. To give Hilton credit, it is very straightforward with minimal .....

Hilton Honors has just launched its new Spring 2024 promotion, Points Plus, which is now open for .....

9 Dec 20239 December 2023 by Rob Burgess • 31 comments

Hilton has launched another offer of a 100% bonus when you buy points. The Hilton ‘buy points’ page is here.  The offer runs to 31st December. For me, the maximum purchase is TRIPLED to .....

Hilton has launched another offer of a 100% bonus when you buy points. The Hilton ‘buy points’ page is .....

6 Dec 20236 December 2023 by Rob Burgess

Welcome to our regular round-up of the best hotel promotions currently running. All of the information in this article can also be found on our ‘Hotel Offers’ page which contains .....

Welcome to our regular round-up of the best hotel promotions currently running. All of the information in .....

3 Dec 20233 December 2023 by Rob Burgess • 7 comments

This is our review of Hotel Resonance in Taipei, Taiwan. Eager to visit before, erm, geopolitics intervened, I recently spent ten days in Taiwan and Shanghai. This is the first of a number of hotel .....

This is our review of Hotel Resonance in Taipei, Taiwan. Eager to visit before, erm, geopolitics intervened, I .....

18 Nov 202318 November 2023 by Rhys Jones • 36 comments

Which? magazine has brought back one of its regular highlights – the best and worst UK hotel chains, as voted for by its readers. You can see the full article on the Which? website here. There .....

Which? magazine has brought back one of its regular highlights – the best and worst UK hotel chains, as .....

13 Nov 202313 November 2023 by Rob Burgess • 80 comments

Hilton has announced that the Columbus Hotel in Monte Carlo, once part owned by racing driver David Coulthard, is to join the Curio Collection brand. The hotel will be known as Columbus Hotel .....

Hilton has announced that the Columbus Hotel in Monte Carlo, once part owned by racing driver David Coulthard, .....

11 Nov 202311 November 2023 by Rob Burgess • 67 comments

Welcome to our regular round-up of the best hotel promotions currently running. All of the information in this article can also be found on our ‘Hotel Offers’ page which contains .....

Welcome to our regular round-up of the best hotel promotions currently running. All of the information in .....

6 Nov 20236 November 2023 by Rob Burgess • 14 comments

American Express is currently running a ‘best ever’ sign-up bonus of 100,000 Membership Rewards points when you take out The Platinum Card. This would convert into 100,000 Avios (!) or .....

American Express is currently running a ‘best ever’ sign-up bonus of 100,000 Membership Rewards .....

27 Oct 202327 October 2023 by Rob Burgess • 52 comments

Hilton Honors is running another of its ‘Secret Socials’ gigs on 14th November. This one will be at The Biltmore in Mayfair. That’s the good news. The bad news is that it sold out so .....

Hilton Honors is running another of its ‘Secret Socials’ gigs on 14th November. This one will be .....

27 Oct 202327 October 2023 by Rob Burgess • 27 comments

The Hilton London Olympia hotel on Kensington High Street, where I spent a lot of time during the pandemic on £30 per day ‘day room’ bookings, has announced a huge expansion. The owners .....

The Hilton London Olympia hotel on Kensington High Street, where I spent a lot of time during the pandemic on .....

24 Oct 202324 October 2023 by Rob Burgess

I receive occasional emails from readers asking ‘How can I stop my Hilton Honors points from expiring?’ or ‘When do my Hilton Honors points expire?’. This series, which we are .....

I receive occasional emails from readers asking ‘How can I stop my Hilton Honors points from .....

24 Oct 202324 October 2023 by Rob Burgess • 10 comments